"Our stay at Le Gite de l'Etrier was fantastic - driving up to the property we were immediately impressed with the grounds it was set in."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"In the countryside away from everyone. Just the cows in the field and the farmer's dog. Absolutely brilliant!"
Joe from United Kingdom
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"It was a self catering an accommodation. With every appliance we needed for a comfortable stay."
Judy52 from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful countryside to relax in. We will definitely try to come.back ."
David from United States
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"Wonderful farm with horses and cows and chickens. We really enjoyed the calm and peace."
Lois1987 from United Kingdom
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3-star countryside holiday home near D-Day beaches in Canchy
Property Grounds & Outdoor Facilities
Le Gite De L'Etrier sits on a working farm with horses, cows, and chickens. The property offers a spacious garden, a terrace, and an outdoor dining area for alfresco meals. A grill with charcoal is available for guest use, and sun loungers or beach chairs are provided.
Accommodation & Amenities
The ground-floor unit includes one bedroom, a bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. The holiday home has a terrace with outdoor seating and offers free parking on site. Internet access, heating, and smoke alarms are installed throughout the property.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The holiday home is located in Canchy, 5 km from La Cambe German War Cemetery and 9 km from Pointe du Hoc D-Day. Caen-Carpiquet Airport is 50 km away. Le Mont St Michel is 1.5 hours from this property, and all main Normandy attractions are less than 40 minutes away.
Guest Experience & Animals
The farm property includes a friendly dog named Treasure who greets guests upon arrival. The owners live on site and are welcoming, though the owner does not speak English. The presence of horses, cows, and chickens adds a pastoral charm to the stay.
Additional Services & Policies
Towels and bed linens are available for an extra charge: 2€ per towel and 10€ for bed linens. A cleaning fee of 40€ applies. The property is non-smoking and smoke alarms are installed for safety.
Highlights
Location: 5 km from La Cambe German War Cemetery, 9 km from Pointe du Hoc
Rooms: One-bedroom ground-floor unit with terrace
Outdoor: Garden, terrace, grill with charcoal, sun loungers
Animals: Working farm with horses, cows, chickens, and a friendly dog
Extras: Towels and linens available for a fee
Transport: Free parking on site
Must-do experiences
Savor Calvados apple brandy at Domaine Dupont distillery nearby.
Visit the stunning cliffs at Etretat for breathtaking views.
Explore the picturesque village of Beuvron-en-Auge, a hidden gem.
Sample local Camembert cheese at Fromagerie Berthaut in Noyers.
Wander through the Caen Memorial for a deep historic insight.
Choose your room type
Le Gite De L'Etrier provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—complete with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Amenities
Le Gite De L'Etrier provides amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Le Gite De L'Etrier — Property Location
Lieu Dit Hameau Gueret, Canchy (Calvados), 14230,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Eglise Saint-Manvieu
4100 ft
Landmark
Chateau de Canchy
4300 ft
Landmark
Abbatiale des Deux-Jumeaux
1.4 mi
Landmark
Monument aux Morts
4200 ft
Landmark
musee vivant du chemin de fer La Rotonde de Longueville
1.6 mi
Church
Eglise Notre-Dame
1.7 mi
Cemetery
Cimetiere Militaire Allemand de La Cambe
2.3 mi
Landmark
Saint-Benoit-de-l'Aure
1.8 mi
Landmark
Chateau de Jucoville
2.3 mi
Cemetery
La Cambe German war cemetery
2.3 mi
Landmark
German War Cimetery
2.3 mi
Landmark
The Pointe Du Hoc
4.2 mi
Landmark
Chateau de Beaumont-le-Richard
2.4 mi
Landmark
Eglise Saint-Pierre
2.8 mi
Church
eglise Notre-Dame de Cricqueville-en-Bessin
3.1 mi
Landmark
Cidrerie Lebrec
3.0 mi
Nearby
Chateau de Canchy
2500 ft
Church
Eglise Saint-Manvieu
3800 ft
Monument aux Morts
2700 ft
Eglise de la Nativite-de-Notre-Dame
2700 ft
Explore Canchy (Calvados)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eglise Saint-Manvieu
15 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a reflective visit.
Chateau de Canchy
16 minutes' walk
A charming castle featuring scenic gardens and impressive architecture, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Cimetiere Militaire Allemand de La Cambe
10-minute drive
A poignant military cemetery honoring German soldiers from WWII, offering a reflective and historical experience.
Omaha Beach
15-minute drive
Famous WWII landing site boasting stunning views and a rich history, perfect for beach walks and historical exploration.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Diverse hiking trails in nearby areas, offering scenic views and exploration opportunities for all outdoor enthusiasts.
Cidrerie Lebrec
50 minutes' walk
Guided cider tours with tastings at this local cidery, showcasing traditional production methods and local flavors.
Le Puits de l'Erde
5-minute drive
Cozy restaurant serving local cuisine, renowned for its fresh seafood dishes and regional specialties.
La Table de la Cambe
10-minute drive
Inviting atmosphere with farm-to-table selections, featuring seasonal dishes and catering to various dietary needs.
Café de la Paix
10-minute drive
A lively café with regular live music events, perfect for an evening out with friends or a casual family outing.
Cinema Le Rex
15 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing the latest films and classic movies, providing a family-friendly entertainment option.
Local transport options
City Centre
Canchy (Calvados) 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Carpiquet (CFR) 81 min · 33.4 mi
Saint-Gatien (DOL) 166 min · 68.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about staying at Le Gite De L'Etrier.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
9.3/10
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